๐Ÿšจ

๐Ÿšจ Emoji meaning

I need your help! Police, emergency, warning.

๐Ÿšจ Meaning

I need your help! The red, rotating alarm light with loud siren represents the police, an ambulance, or the fire department. Might stand for an emergency situation and can be used playfully or seriously. Indicates something important or wants to warn.

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Commonly confused with

Same Shape

Police car light
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Flashlight

Flashlight vs police car light; both beam light in the dark, used for searching or alert situations.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œPolice car lightโ€ was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ alarm + alert + emergency + siren

In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- police car light

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ police car light

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there were 2 changes.

Emoji title renamed

Emoji title before

police carโ€™s light

Emoji title after

police car light

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ beacon + car + light + police + revolving

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- beacon

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